Ghandruk
Kaski, Nepal
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About Ghandruk
Ghandruk is one of the largest Gurung settlements in Nepal, perched on a hillside at 1,940m with magnificent views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machapuchare (Fishtail). This traditional village is a living museum of Gurung culture, with stone-paved lanes, slate-roofed houses, and the Gurung Museum showcasing the community's rich heritage. It serves as a popular stop on the Annapurna Base Camp trek and is also a wonderful standalone short trek from Pokhara.
Highlights
- Panoramic Annapurna views, Traditional Gurung village and culture, Gurung Museum, Gateway to Annapurna Base Camp trek, Spectacular sunrise views
Best Time to Visit
October to April
How to Reach
Drive from Pokhara to Nayapul (1.5 hours), then trek to Ghandruk (3-4 hours).
Quick Info
| Region | Kaski, Nepal |
|---|---|
| Altitude | 1,940m |
| Duration | 2-3 days |
